Via Napoli

Friday For Foodies Featured Disney Restaurant: Via Napoli Ristorante e Pizzeria

DVC Shop’s Friday For Foodies is an exploration of dining at the Walt Disney World Resort. The first series in this journey through Disney World’s food is called “Eating Around The World Showcase at EPCOT.” As part of this series, DVC Shop will dine at restaurants around the World Showcase in order to explore their […]

 

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D23 Gold Member Preview Announced for Country Bear Musical Jamboree

Disney fans and D23 Gold Members are in for a treat as Disney D23 has announced an exclusive preview event for the revamped Country Bear Musical Jamboree at Magic Kingdom. This announcement is sure to excite long-time enthusiasts of the beloved Frontierland attraction. Let’s delve into the details of this special event and what attendees […]

 

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Disney Files Permits for a Next-Generation Water Flume Ride System

Disney has recently filed a patent for a pioneering water flume ride system that promises to enhance ride experiences at their theme parks. This new development showcases a potential Moana-themed implementation, offering guests a more dynamic and engaging experience. Next-Generation Ride Technology The traditional water flume rides often limit the placement and viewing of show […]

 

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Unexpected Places to Find Characters at Disney World

Disney World is known for its many attractions and entertainment opportunities, including their many character meet and greets. If you are traveling to Disney World then it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with character meet and greets so you know who is available, and where to find them. Most character meet and greets […]

 

Must-do’s In EPCOT World Showcase’s United Kingdom Pavilion

EPCOT’s World Showcase brings together 11 different country pavilions as guests are invited to explore and experience world culture. World Showcase is a truly unique area of the Disney parks because of its ability to entertain and educate at the same time. Guests traveling through World Showcase will leave feeling like they have had an […]

 

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Extreme Heat Alert for Walt Disney World on Independence Day

Visitors planning a trip to Walt Disney World today, the Fourth of July, should be prepared for extreme heat. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Central Florida, with heat index values expected to reach up to 110°. Advisory Details The heat advisory will be in effect from 11 AM to 6 […]

 

Exploring Echo Lake – Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a park that celebrates all things film and Hollywood. Many guests enjoy exploring Hollywood Studios’ immersive lands like Galaxy’s Edge and Toy Story Land. However, there is so much more to discover at this park. Hollywood Studios first opened in 1989 with a heavy focus on old Hollywood and the magic […]

 

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Quick-Service Restaurants on Disney’s Monorail Route

Disney’s Monorail system is not only a great way to travel to and from select resorts and parks, but also a fun way to kill time and explore various resorts. Disney’s Monorail connects deluxe DVC resorts to Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, as well as the Ticket and Transportation Center. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, Disney’s Contemporary […]

 

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Disney World Extends Annual Passholder “Good-to-Go” Dates Through Late July

Disney World has announced the extension of “Good-to-Go” dates for Annual Passholders, now available through late July. This initiative aims to enhance flexibility for passholders by allowing park entry without the need for a reservation on select dates. Details on Annual Passholder “Good-to-Go” Dates The newly added “Good-to-Go” dates provide Annual Passholders with the opportunity […]

 

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Tips For Going to Walt Disney World on a Whim

Traveling to Disney World can require a lot of planning, with some guests choosing to plan their vacations many months to years in advance. There are many advantages to planning ahead including selecting dining reservations 60 days in advance of your stay, and snagging a room for the resort of your choice.  However, not every […]

 

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Exploring DVC’s Old Key West Resort

Disney’s Old Key West resort is the original DVC resort. It first opened its doors to guests in 1991 and has been treating DVC guests like family ever since. This resort is unique because of its large DVC villas and spacious grounds. With several pools, playgrounds, and amenities, Disney’s Old Key West Resort is definitely […]